Microsoft’s GitHub was positioned to win the AI coding race. Outages got in the way

GitHub's user base has swelled under Microsoft's ownership, but the software repository has fallen behind newer rivals in the ...
Redmond Magazine

Microsoft Pushes Further Into Linux with Azure Linux 4.0 Rollout

Azure Linux 4.0 expands Microsoft’s Linux strategy for secure AI and server workloads. Azure Container Linux offers hardened, lightweight infrastructure for Azure containers and regulated enterprises.

Microsoft surprises with its first server Linux distribution: Azure Linux 4.0

You'll be able to run this Linux distro on both Azure and your desktop using Windows Subsystem for Linux. Here's what we know ...
Los Angeles Times

OpenAI breaks free from Microsoft’s exclusive grip

Microsoft Corp. and OpenAI have agreed to drop the software giant’s exclusive right to sell the startup’s AI models, opening the door for the ChatGPT maker to pursue deals with cloud-computing rivals ...
The New York Times

Microsoft and OpenAI Loosen Their Partnership

Microsoft, OpenAI’s biggest financial partner, will continue to license the start-up’s technology but will no longer be its exclusive licensee. By Cade Metz and Karen Weise Cade Metz reported from San ...
Seeking Alpha

Microsoft to face $2.8B UK lawsuit over cloud computing licenses

Microsoft (MSFT) must face a mass lawsuit in the U.K. alleging the company overcharged thousands of British businesses to use Windows Server software on cloud computing services provided by Amazon ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Microsoft to Face UK Class Action Over Cloud Computing Licencing

Microsoft Corp. must face a UK class action trial over allegations it abused its dominant position in the market to overcharge businesses that used the Windows Server operating system and Azure, an ...
Reuters

Microsoft must face $2.8 billion UK lawsuit over cloud computing licences

LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab must face a mass lawsuit alleging it overcharged thousands of British businesses to use Windows Server software on cloud computing ...
U.S. News & World Report

Microsoft Must Face $2.8 Billion UK Lawsuit Over Cloud Computing Licences

LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - Microsoft must face a ⁠mass ⁠lawsuit alleging it overcharged thousands ⁠of British businesses to use Windows Server software on cloud computing services provided by Amazon ...
Microsoft

Microsoft deepens its commitment to Japan with $10 billion investment in AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and workforce

Microsoft today announced a $10 billion (approx. ¥1.6 trillion) investment in Japan from 2026 through 2029, built around three pillars: Technology, Trust, and Talent. The commitments include expanding ...
Digital Trends

Microsoft no longer wants to borrow its AI, it wants to build it

Microsoft has been pushing AI on consumers whether they wanted it or not. Given the ferocity with which the company has been pushing AI into its products, you might be surprised to learn that it ...